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SCA: security update for scalyr-agent-2 (GHSA-738x-v49g-p6hx)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 434296

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - The Scalyr Agent before 2.1.10 has Missing SSL Certificate Validation because, in some circumstances,
 native Python code is used that lacks a comparison of the hostname to commonName and subjectAltName.
 (CVE-2020-24715)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-738x-v49g-p6hx

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 434296

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-24715

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/24/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/27/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-24715

cwe: CWE-295